Gutter Sense Blog

If you have a house, you will have gutters. If you have gutters, you will need to clean them. If you need to clean gutters, you will be asking these questions: How much does it cost to clean gutters? Is it safe to clean gutters? How can I clean What tools can I use to...

Owning a home is a part of the American dream, but there’s more to being a homeowner thanplanting some flowers and picking out a witty welcome mat—yes, we’re talking about guttercleaning. Gutter cleaning is a necessary and important part of home maintenance, without...

Ladders are wonderful inventions that have existed for thousands of years—and for thousandsof years, humans have consistently been able to fall off them. One reason most homeownerswould even need to mount a ladder would be to clean their gutters, a vital and...

The who, where, why, and how behind the what is a point of interest for most people—after all, our natural curiosity is one of our greatest strengths as human beings, and it has been the motivator for great advances in science, medicine, and technology. The Internet...

They say the best defense is a good offense—and this phrase also rings true when talking about your gutters. Some homeowners are unaware of why clean gutters matter for the sake of their homes (and their wallets). Why do clean gutters matter? Your home’s gutter system...

It’s the most wonderful time of year. It’s also the busiest, craziest, and most stressful, and you’re supposed to love every minute, and never forget anyone on your list, even though you most definitely haven’t been checking it twice.   Oh, and definitely don’t leave...

Is a wintertime roof leak on your homeowner Bingo card this year? We hope not, and it’s why we’ve written this article on how to prevent roof ice dams and protect your roof. In it, we will explain what ice dams are, why they...

Like Kermit the frog once said, it’s not easy being green. But it’s good to be green. As homeowners, we have the power to make choices that are more eco-friendly. And, when it comes to gutter cleaning, opting for sustainability not only keeps your home in top shape...

Imagine it: it’s late in the afternoon on a hot, humid September day. The air is heavy. You hear the rumble of thunder, and soon the sky opens up with a torrential downpour. Rainwater cascades from the rooftops, pours from the downspouts, and drenches everything in...